7/25/2023 0 Comments Medieval illuminations![]() But if you want to expand your horizons, try award-winning cocktail lounge Maybe Sammy. Of course, the iconic Opera Bar is in the perfect spot to grab a pre-, post- or mid-Vivid drink. Morgan / Getty Images for Destination New South Wales Where to drink in Sydney Grab a table at an outdoor waterfront bar to take in the illuminations of Vivid Sydney © James D. Entry to the Vivid Fire Kitchen is free, with food and drink available for purchase on site. The Cutaway Barangaroo will host grillmasters such as Firedoor’s Lennox Hastie, TV celebrity Jess Pryles, Byron Bay’s Pip Sumbak and Dave Pynt from Burnt Ends in Singapore. If fine dining isn’t your style, Vivid Fire Kitchen invites you to jump into the grill pit. Expect unique menus from culinary stars like award-winning LA chef Jeremy Fox, the Michelin-starred chef Rishi Naleendra from Singapore and Cape Town’s Mmabatho Molefe. The Vivid Chef series will transform the menus of celebrated Sydney restaurants such as Kiln, Fred’s and Yellow. For two weeks of the festival, Daniel Humm (of New York’s Michelin three-star Eleven Madison Park) will be the chef in residency at Matt Moran’s Aria. If you miss out on tickets to the Vivid Dinner, there are still plenty of opportunities to find world-class food. Expect a stunning menu from chefs Ben Greeno and Danielle Alvarez, with a focus on fresh, seasonal NSW produce. The Vivid Sydney Dinner was a sold-out event last year, and this year looks just as promising. The “Interaction” installation consists of an array of hundreds of suspended string lights interspersed with illuminated alien plants that respond to visitors’ movements.įor the first time, Vivid Sydney will cater to all five senses as it introduces the festival’s culinary pillar, Vivid Food. A collaboration between Vivid Sydney, Sony Music, Mandylights and Culture Creative, Dark Spectrum is an immersive audio-visual journey through eight unique installations, many responsive to movement or touch. The route features 26 street installations created by over 100 light collaborators working with 26 artists from 13 countries.Įxcitingly, the unused railway tunnels under Wynyard Station are being opened to the public for the first time to host Dark Spectrum. If you want to hit the pavement while you take in the lights, the annual Light Walk is coming back as an epic 5.25-mile (8.5km) path from the Opera House across the Harbour Bridge and back along the wharves of Walsh Bay. The work includes images of Olsen’s Salute to Five Bells (1971–73), which graces the walls of the Opera House’s Northern Foyer. The 2023 projection, entitled Lighting of the Sails: Life Enlivened, pays homage to the late Australian artist John Olsen and his 60-year career. The festival’s best-known element is the light shows, which transform the city’s most recognizable landmarks such as the Sydney Opera House. Morgan / Getty Images for Destination New South Wales ![]() ![]() The festival’s opening ceremony promises plenty of spectacle © James D. ![]()
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |